Will Astronauts One Day Be Sent to Space to Mine Asteroids?
The idea of mining an asteroid is simultaneously plausible and so out there that it feels like it should only exist in the realm of science fiction. Landing people on a moving asteroid was the stuff of Michael Bay movies, not reality. A new study suggests that this notion of asteroid mining being the stuff […] The post Will Astronauts One Day Be Sent to Space to Mine Asteroids? appeared first on VICE.